Behavioural Processes

Article	Citations
Accelerometer systems as tools for health and welfare assessment in cattle and pigs – A review	67
High-throughput animal tracking in chemobehavioral phenotyping: Current limitations and future perspectives	30
An overview of the currency and usefulness of behavioral tests used from past to present to assess anxiety, social behavior and depression in rats and mice	27
An evolutionary view of self-awareness	23
Let’s unite in play! Play modality and group membership in wild geladas	20
Stimulus characteristics, learning bias and visual discrimination in zebrafish (Danio rerio)	17
Using greenspace and nature exposure as an adjunctive treatment for opioid and substance use disorders: Preliminary evidence and potential mechanisms	17
Appetitive search behaviors and stereotypies in polar bears (Ursus maritimus)	17
The formal foundation of an evolutionary theory of reinforcement	17
The devil is in the detail: Zebrafish learn to discriminate visual stimuli only if salient	16
Regulation of sex differences in risk-based decision making by gonadal hormones: Insights from rodent models	14
Paw preference is associated with behavioural despair and spatial reference memory in male rats	14
Audible calls and their ontogenetic relationship with ultrasonic vocalization in a rodent with a wide vocal range, the fat-tailed gerbil (Pachyuromys duprasi)	14
Decreased social interaction in the RHA rat model of schizophrenia-relevant features: Modulation by neonatal handling	13
Applied behavioral economics and public health policies: Historical precedence and translational promise	13
Stranger danger: A meta-analysis of the dear enemy hypothesis	13
The emergence and early development of socio-sexual behavior in beluga calves (Delphinapterus leucas)	13
A quantitative analysis of the effects of alternative reinforcement rate and magnitude on resurgence	12
Predator avoidance behavior of nocturnal and diurnal rodents	12
Conducting extinction in multiple contexts attenuates relapse of operant behavior in humans	12
Differential impact of shorter and longer periods of environmental enrichment on adult zebrafish exploratory activity (Danio rerio) in the novel tank paradigm	11
Using the ‘stranger test’ to assess social competency in adult female Long Evans rats reared with a Fischer 344 partner	11
If it ain’t broke don’t fix it: Breeding success affects nest-building decisions	11
Male rat sexual behavior: Insights from inter-copulatory intervals	11
Innate visual discrimination abilities of zebrafish larvae	11

A physiological cost to behavioural tolerance	11
Identifying facial expressions in dogs: A replication and extension study	11
A review of cross-commodity delay discounting research with relevance to addiction	11
Organization of exploratory behavior under dark conditions in female and male rats	10
Collective behaviour of the European minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus) is influenced by signals of differing acoustic complexity	10
Acute effects of ethanol on behavioral responses of male and female zebrafish in the open field test with the influence of a non-familiar object	10
Evaluating effects of context changes on resurgence in humans	9
Shifts in foraging behaviour of heterospecific flocking birds in a lowland Malaysian rainforest	9
Reproductive consequences of material use in avian nest construction	9
Relationship between boldness and exploratory behavior in adult zebrafish	9
An introduction to “discrete choice experiments” for behavior analysts	9
Resurgence increases with repetition	9
Habituation: It’s not what you think it is	9
Does size matter? Examining the possible mechanisms of multi-stallion groups in horse societies	8
Diet selection of white-tailed deer supports the nutrient balance hypothesis	8
First evidence of stone handling in geladas: From simple to more complex forms of object play	8
Soldiers of the termite Nasutitermes corniger (Termitidae: Nasutitermitinae) increase the ability to exploit food resources	8
Using an omnidirectional video logger to observe the underwater life of marine animals: Humpback whale resting behaviour	8
Exploring the threat-sensitive predator avoidance hypothesis on mate competition in two wild populations of Trinidadian guppies	8
Male common cuckoos use a three-note variant of their “cu-coo” call for duetting with conspecific females	8
The effectiveness of conditioned aversion in wolves: Insights from experimental tests	8
Investigating the role of environmental enrichment initiated in adolescence against the detrimental effects of chronic unpredictable stress in adulthood: Sex-specific differences in behavioral and neu	8
Effects of domestication on neophobia: A comparison between the domesticated Bengalese finch (Lonchura striata var. domestica) and its wild ancestor, the white-rumped munia (Lonchura striata)	7
Rapid spatial learning in cooperative and non-cooperative cichlids	7
Translating quantitative theories of behavior into improved clinical treatments for problem behavior	7
Prolonged and variable copulation durations in a promiscuous insect species: No evidence of reproductive benefits for females	7
How environmental conditions affect sleep? An investigation in domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris)	7
Impacts of noise pollution on the agonistic interactions of the saffron finch (Sicalis flaveola Linnaeus, 1766)	7
Collective response of fish to combined manipulations of illumination and flow	7
Inter-annual fluctuations of sociability in the common shrew (Sorex araneus L.) as determined by a preference test: A case of balancing selection?	7
Rats do not consider all unfamiliar strains to be equivalent	7
Tests of the positive and functional allometry hypotheses for sexually selected traits in the Jamaican field cricket	7
Exploratory behaviour is not related to associative learning ability in the carabid beetle Nebria brevicollis	7
Domestication effects on aggressiveness: Comparison of biting motivation and bite force between wild and domesticated finches	7
Effect of group size on producer–scrounger strategies of Wistar rats	7
Augmenting salivation, but not evaluations, through subliminal conditioning of eating-related words	7
Conflict management in rooks (Corvus frugilegus): Victims do not display post-conflict affiliation but avoid their former aggressor	6
Behavioral comparison of the C57BL/6 inbred mouse strain and their CB6F1 siblings	6
White Leghorn and Red Junglefowl female chicks use distal and local cues similarly, but differ in persistency behaviors, during a spatial orientation task	6
The effects of allogrooming and social network position on behavioural indicators of stress in female lion-tailed macaques (Macaca silenus)	6
Alcohol conditioned contexts enhance positive subjective alcohol effects and consumption	6
Pigeon leadership hierarchies are not dependent on environmental contexts or individual phenotypes	6
How’s my kitty? Acoustic parameters of cat-directed speech in human-cat interactions	6
Effort-motivated behavior resolves paradoxes in appetitive conditioning	6
Generalizability of time-based interventions: Effects of choice procedure and smaller-sooner delay	6
Investigation of lateralization of socio-sexual behavior in belugas (Delphinapterus leucas)	6
Individual differences in degree of discounting: Do different procedures and measures assess the same construct?	6
Does the social network structure of wild animal populations differ from that of animals in captivity?	6
Third-party conflict interventions are kin biased in captive white-lipped peccaries (Mammalia, Tayassuidae)	6
Recognition of novelty in leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius) and tiger salamanders (Ambystoma tigrinum)	6

Head up displays are a submission signal in the group-living daffodil cichlid	6
Learning to stop responding	6
Bottlenose dolphins’ (Tursiops Truncatus) visual and motor laterality depending on emotional contexts	6
Trap versus net: Behavioural sampling bias caused by capture method in three-spined sticklebacks	6
Resurgence without overall worsening of alternative reinforcement	6
Do dominant monkeys gain more warmth? Number of physical contacts and spatial positions in huddles for male Japanese macaques in relation to dominance rank	6
Reproductive advantage of the winners of male-male competition in Drosophila prolongata	6
Behavioural reactivity testing in sheep indicates the presence of multiple temperament traits	6
Modeling resurgence with an evolutionary theory of behavior dynamics	6
Prosociality and reciprocity in capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) in a non-reproductive context	5
Individual differences in habituation: Innate covariation between habituation, exploration, and body size in naïve chicks (Gallus gallus)	5
Fins of Fury or Fainéant: Fluoxetine impacts the aggressive behavior of fighting fish (Betta splendens)	5
Effort-reward balance and work motivation in rats: Effects of context and order of experience	5
Non-stereotyped amplitude modulation across signature whistle contours	5
Winner and loser effects influence subsequent mating interactions in crayfish	5
Alcohol exposure and environmental enrichment effects on contextual fear conditioning in zebrafish	5
Examining resurgence and repetition with the evolutionary theory of behavior dynamics	5
Size, skull shape and age influence the temperament of domestic dogs	5
The effects of large, small, and thinning magnitudes of alternative reinforcement on resurgence	5
Effects of dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids on corticosterone concentrations and spatial learning in rats	5
Year-round sexual segregation in the Pyrenean chamois, a nearly monomorphic polygynous herbivore	5
Reading emotions in Dogs’ eyes and Dogs’ faces	5
Learning performance is associated with social preferences in a group-living fish	5
Sex-dependent risk-taking behaviour towards different predatory stimuli in the collared flycatcher	5
Variation in predator response to short-wavelength warning coloration	5
Dear enemy effect in the Mexican volcano mouse Neotomodon alstoni: Implications of sex in the agonistic behaviour among neighbours	5
Sexual dimorphism divergence between sister species is associated with a switch in habitat use and mating system in thorny devil stick insects	5
Tactile cues are important to environmental novelty during repeated open field tests	5
Sheep's coping style can be identified by unsupervised machine learning from unlabeled data	5
Testing the two sides of indirect reciprocity in tufted capuchin monkeys	5
Heat shock disrupts expression of excitatory and extinction memories in planaria: Interaction with amount of exposure	5
Bio-robotic cues show how the Trinidadian guppy male recognises the morphological features of receptive females	5
The strain of unfamiliar conspecifics affects stress identification in rats	5
Female Java sparrows prefer high exploratory males without assortative mating	5
Contexts of emission of non-signature whistles in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) under human care	5
Previous experience alters individual vulnerability to angling of crucian carp (Carassius auratus)	5
Veterinary background noise elicits fear responses in cats while freely moving in a confined space and during an examination	5
Showing behavior in Animal Assisted Intervention and pet dogs	5
Oral antibiotics reduce voluntary exercise behavior in athletic mice	5
The trade-off between color and size in lizards’ conspicuous tails	5
Thin-fingered fiddler crabs display a natural preference for UV light cues but show no sensory bias to other hypertrophied claw coloration	5
Yawn-like behavior in captive common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)	5
Measuring behavioral coping style and stress reactivity experimentally in wild olive baboons	4
Influence of workload and weather conditions on rolling behaviour of horses and mules	4
Effect of different experiences with humans in dogs’ visual communication	4
Oxytocin reduces the frequency of aggressive behaviours in male betta fish (Betta splendens)	4
Social isolation interaction with the feeding regime differentially affects survival and results in a hump-shaped pattern in movement activity	4
Stag beetle Cyclommatus mniszechi employs both mutual- and self-assessment strategies in male-male combat	4
Exploration of a novel environment is not correlated with object neophobia in wild-caught house sparrows (Passer domesticus)	4
Attraction for familiar conspecifics in young chicks (Gallus gallus): An interbreed study	4
Behavioral economic demand modeling chronology, complexities, and considerations: Much ado about zeros	4
Modelling collective decision-making: Insights into collective anti-predator behaviors from an agent-based approach	4
Social vulnerability, COVID-19 impact, and decision making among adults in a low-resource community	4
Behavioural and physiological responses to a conditioning protocol for adult zebrafish, Danio rerio, held in groups	4
Collective movement decision-making in primates in crop-raiding contexts	4
Behavioral responses of three freshwater planaria species to light, visual and olfactory stimuli: Setting the stage for further ecotoxicological studies	4
Traveling through light clutter: Path integration and panorama guided navigation in the Sonoran Desert ant, Novomessor cockerelli	4
Sex differences in learning flexibility in an avian brood parasite, the shiny cowbird	4
3D-printed operant chambers for rats: Design, assembly, and innovations	4
Effects of external cues and group mate body size on the collective behavior of shoaling crucian carp	4
Influence of foraging context on the whistle structure of the common bottlenose dolphin	4
Optimal number of baseline sessions before changing phases within single-case experimental designs	4
Exposure to humans after weaning does not reduce the behavioural reactivity of extensively reared Merino lambs	4
Sensory cues underlying competitive growth in the clown anemonefish (Amphiprion percula)	4
Irrational behavior in dogs (Canis lupus familiaris): A violation of independence from irrelevant alternatives	4
Behavioural discrimination of male mental gland secretions of the gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) by both sexes	4
Adjusted phonotactic reactions to sound amplitude and pulse number mediate territoriality in the harlequin poison frog	4
When the individual comes into play: The role of self and the partner in the dyadic play fighting of rats	4
Egg recognition and brain size in a cuckoo host	4
Spatial memory in Vespula germanica wasps: A pilot study using a Y-maze assay	4
Dialects in the alarm calls of black- tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus): A case of cultural diffusion?	4
Effects of intraspecific chemical cues on the behaviour of the bloodfin tetra Aphyocharax anisitsi (Ostariophysi: Characidae)	4
Context-dependent use of visual cues in the shell selection behaviour of the hermit crab Pagurus bernhardus	4
Choices about whether to wait: Changes in delay discounting without changes in time perception	4
Exploring innovative problem-solving in African lions (Panthera leo) and snow leopards (Panthera uncia)	4
Play fighting versus real fighting in piglets (Sus scrofa): Similar patterns, different structure	4
Overmatching under food uncertainty in foraging pigeons	4
A new approach to the study of relationship quality in dolphins: Framework and preliminary results	4
Maternal deprivation effect on morphine-induced CPP is related to changes in opioid receptors in selected rat brain regions (hippocampus, prefrontal cortex, and nucleus accumbens)	4
Does the addition of a new signalling trait enhance receiver responses in diurnal geckos?	4

Disentangling the “many-eyes”, “dilution effect”, “selfish herd”, and “distracted prey” hypotheses in shaping alert and flight initiation distance in a colonial seabird	4
Infant handling increases grooming towards mothers in wild geladas (Theropithecus gelada)	4
Four decades later: The highly conserved repertoire of song types in chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)	4
Analyzing the magnitude effect in spontaneously hypertensive (SHR) and wistar Kyoto (WKY) rats	4
Effects of effort training on effort-based impulsive choice	4
Equivalent learning, but unequal participation: Male bumble bees learn comparably to females, but participate in cognitive assessments at lower rates	4
Multimodal cues facilitate ripe-fruit localization and extraction in free-ranging pteropodid bats	4
Cleaner blues: Condition-dependent colour and cleaner fish service quality	3
A single episode of stress during adolescence impairs short-term memory and increases risk behaviour in an animal model of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder	3
First description of nest-decoration behaviour in a wild sub-Antarctic shorebird	3
Interspecific differences in sociability, social novelty preference, anxiety- and depression-like behaviors between Brandt's voles and C57BL/6J mice	3
Sex-dependent effects of pair bond interruption on anxiety- and depression-like behaviors in adult mandarin voles	3
Activity vs exploration: Locomotion in a known and unknown environment differs in Atlantic cod juveniles (Gadus morhua)	3
Effects of Amount on Probability Discounting: A Replication and Extension	3
Dissociation between binge eating behavior and incentive motivation	3
Auditory pattern discrimination in budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus)	3
Acoustic behaviour of bottlenose dolphins under human care while performing synchronous aerial jumps	3
Feline faces: Unraveling the social function of domestic cat facial signals	3
Male gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) concentration-dependent social responses to diluted mental gland pheromones	3
Predator odor exposure increases social contact in adolescents and parental behavior in adulthood in Brandt’s voles	3
Laterality in the Cape mole-rat, Georychus capensis	3
Assessing the spontaneous use of human-given cues in ground-hornbills	3
Daily running trials increase sprint speed in endangered lizards (Gallotia simonyi)	3
Persistence and gazing at humans during an unsolvable task in dogs: The influence of ownership duration, living situation, and prior experience with humans	3
Children's emergent relations of equivalence using stimuli with opposite verbal labels: Exclusion and minimal training conditions	3
Female lined seahorses (Hippocampus erectus) recognize their mates based on olfactory cues	3
Parental male and female convict cichlids assess and respond to threats differently depending on intruder species	3
Neural and endocrine responses to social stress differ during actual and virtual aggressive interactions or physiological sign stimuli	3
Effects of pre-exposure and post-exposure of the context in habituation of the retraction response in earthworms (Lumbricidae)	3
Dogs fail to recognize a human pointing gesture in two-dimensional depictions of motion cues	3
Never smile at a crocodile: Gaping behaviour in the Nile crocodile at Ndumo Game Reserve, South Africa	3
The presence of a potential competitor modulates risk preferences in rats	3
Age-related changes in the organization of spontaneously occurring behaviors	3
Male and female birth attendance and assistance in a species of non-human primate (Rhinopithecus bieti)	3
A rapid serial reversal learning assessment for age-related cognitive deficits in pet dogs	3
Three methods of behavioural testing to measure anxiety – A review	3
1-Back reinforcement matching and mismatching by pigeons: Implicit or explicit learning?	3
Response timing of budgerigars in a turn-taking task under operant conditioning	3
Social investigation and social novelty in zebrafish: Roles of salience and novelty	3
Captive Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna) show facial indicators of positive affect when reunited with their caregiver	3
Behavioural variables influence contact call rate more than characteristics of the vegetation in a group-living passerine species	3
Tone deaf: Association of an auditory stimulus with predation risk by zebrafish Danio rerio does not generalize to another auditory stimulus	3
Gain-loss asymmetry in delay and effort discounting of different amounts	3
Effects of sleep restriction during pregnancy on postpartum maternal behavior in female rats	3
Different housing conditions for zebrafish: What are the effects?	3
“How not to judge a deer by its cover”: A personality assessment study on captive adult red deer males (Cervus elaphus)	3
Coup in the coop: Rank changes in chicken dominance hierarchies over maturation	3
The influence of training procedure and stimulus valence on the long-term maintenance of equivalence relations	3
Qualitative variations in delay discounting: A brief review and future directions	3
Assessing effects of predator density and diversity on neophobia in Trinidadian guppies	3
Sexual maturity, lack of partner choice and sperm precedence in the promiscuous ladybird beetle Eriopis connexa (Germar): Who is my father?	3
Activity synchrony and travel direction synchrony in wild female Japanese macaques	3
Chicks from stressed females elicit overprotective behaviour in adoptive mother quail	3
Lack of subspecies-recognition in breeding Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica transitiva)	3
Locomotor play behavior evolves by random genetic drift but not as a correlated response to selective breeding for high voluntary wheel-running behavior	3
Individual differences in the perception of cue-outcome contingencies: A signal detection analysis	3
Temporal contingencies are dependent on space location: Distal and proximal concurrent water schedules	3
Does DRO type matter?: Cycle versus resetting contingencies in eliminating responding	2
Size matters: Antagonistic effects of body size on courtship and digging in a wolf spider with non-traditional sex roles	2
Performance of horned puffins (Fratercula corniculata) on an object permanence task	2
The effects of stimulus pairings on autistic children's vocalizations: Comparing forward and backward pairings	2
Assessing the exploratory profile of two zebrafish populations: Influence of anxiety-like phenotypes and independent trials on homebase-related parameters and exploration	2
Effects of individual or common resources availability in choosing individual or shared contingencies	2
Influence of web traits, height, and daily periods of exposition on prey captured by orb-weaver spiders	2
An investigation of population variation in maze exploration and its predictors in wild Trinidadian guppies (Poecilia reticulata)	2
The sunk-time effect: effect of time invested and reward magnitude using within-subject design	2
Effects of variable durations of food availability on interval time-place learning with pigeons Columba Livia	2
Hand preference for a bimanual coordinated task in captive hatinh langurs (Trachypithecus hatinhensis) and grey-shanked douc langurs (Pygathrix cinerea)	2
The effect of experience on collective decision-making	2
Ontogeny of social hierarchy in two European house mouse subspecies and difference in the social rank of dispersing males	2
Midsession reversal task with starlings: A quantitative test of the timing hypothesis	2
Learning about reward identities and time	2
Stimulus modality affects the accuracy of rhythm production in rats	2
Aroma-dillo or Area-dillo? An examination of armadillos’ sensory modality bias	2
May unpredictable events affect monkey welfare under human care?	2
Prepulse inhibition deficits in inbred and outbred rats and between-strain differences in startle habituation do not depend on startle reactivity levels	2
Memory for surface objects in an arena by the horse (Equus ferus caballus) under saddle: Evidence for dual process theory of spatial representation	2
Analixity: An open source, low-cost analysis system for the elevated plus maze test, based on computer vision techniques	2
The distractor intensity is related to the rightward shift of the response rate distribution in a peak procedure in pigeons	2
Theoretical note: Quantity and concentration as co-determinants of the reinforcing value of sucrose: A re-analysis of some previously published data	2
Differences and ratios in a nonsymbolic ‘Artificial algebra’: Effects of extended training	2
The consistency of exploration behaviours across life stages in a native Australian rodent, the fawn-footed mosaic-tailed rat Melomys cervinipes	2
Search image formation for spider prey in a mud dauber wasp.	2
Prosociality and reciprocity according to parental status, communication, and personality in domestic canaries (Serinus canaria)	2
Modulation of dear enemy effects by male dusky warblers (Phylloscopus fuscatus) at different reproductive stages	2
Early paternal retrieval experience influences the degree of maternal retrieval behavior in adult California mice offspring	2
Distinct acute stressors exert an antagonistic effect on complex grooming during novelty habituation in rats	2
Personality and plasticity of defensive behavior in collared peccary (Dicotyles tajacu)	2
The role of auditory and vibration stimuli in zebrafish neurobehavioral models	2
Evolution of cooperation in an n-player game with opting out	2
A single brief stressful event time-dependently affects object recognition memory and promotes familiarity preference in marmoset monkeys	2
Effect of feed-time duration on discrimination of vocalizations in a go/no-go operant paradigm	2
Can a traditional partner preference test quantify monogamous behavior in captive coyotes?	2
Unpredictable mealtimes rather than social jetlag affects acquisition and retention of hippocampal dependent memory	2
Female control of a novel form of cannibalism during copulation in a South American widow spider	2